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The Lexington Dispatch Wednesday, Jannary 3. T912. O Si. Hakxav, Editor and Publisher Bt R. Haltiwakokb, Assistant Editor. Entered at the Post Office at Lexington, , S. 0., as second class matter. CIRCULATION 2.300. Having been unable to secure competent printert?, The Dispatch force has been overworked, and we are forced to send out the paper short of editorial and news matter. We expect help soon and ask that our subscribers bear with us. - ? ^ Bring us your job work. All work executed in a skillful manner on short notice. Mail orders receive prompt and careful attention. The Dispatch. ^ s j I Have yojr dollar ready for the Edi- j tor when he comes around with the County Auditor. Notice, Pension Board. The Pension Board will meet in the County Auditor'9 office on the first Monday in January, 1912, at 12 o'clock for the purpose of organizing. The old board will serve. Geo. W. Reeder will serve as a new member. The Pension Commissioner will be in the Auditor's office on each Saturday in January, 1912, to give out blanks to each applicant. All applicants mu9t appear in person, except in very extreme case9. Further instructions will te given when applicants apply for blanks. The Connfcy Pension Board will meet on the first Monday in February, 1912, to pass upon all applications that were handed in to the Commissioner. After this d^te no blanks will be given out. ontatinco and ftfKorfl aro I - JiUv A v* fr * vOuii v v? li V OAJU vvuwtu WAV | - reqnesled to send to the commissioner the names of all pensioners who have died or moved ont of the county since the las : pension r- >11 was paid. Please ' give this information, otherwise their names will be on the roll and cases ' considered, i ;j. S. M. ROOF, Chairman Pension Board, Lex. Co. ^ December, 18, 1911. "Best Oil Earth" This is the verdict of R. J. Howell, Tracy, O., who bought Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for his wife. "Her case was the w rst I have ever seen, and looked lfto a sore case of consumption. I Writings were sore and she congherl almost incessantly and her voice v as hoarse and weak. Foley^ Honey and Tar Compound teongl; t relief at once and less than three bottles effected a complete care." Aauimann .urug ? > ? Bulletins Free. Congressman Lever requests us to call the attention of oor readers to the fact that he has tor distribution Termors Bulletin No. 473, which i9 a plain statement of facts regarding tuberculosis, prepared especially for farmers and others interested in live stock. We are sore that this bulletin will be of great value to the people as will also Bulletin No. 478, "How i? Prevent Typhoid Fever." Mr. Lever will be glad to send a copy j A"f oaaVi A f fA o Yitf Allh VA tavil <J1 UK/CU UUHC UiUD W OUJ vuv I who will drop him s card. \ . * ? ( The Danger of La Grippe. ! 1st its fatal tendency to pneumonia. To j cure your la grippe coughs take Fo- \ ley's Honey and Tar Compound. R. E. j Fi9her, Washington, Kas., says: "I ! wa3 troubled with a severe attack of } la grippe that threatened pneumonia. 1 A friend advised Foley's Honey and Tiir Compound and I got relief after j lakiug tue first few doses. I took j t * re 3 bottles arsd my la grippe was | .care..'' Get the genuine, in the \el- ! , low package. Kaufcr.aim Drug Co. j 1 . ^ M. Citron's $7, 8 Furnishings and I 8 turned over to the | Mutual C ! Assoc $ to be sold regard \ Sale Will St \ Jan. 11, 91 lEIectricI Bitters ; - Selected when everything else fails. j In nervous prostration and female weaknesses they are the supreme * remedy, as thousands have testified. a FOR KIDNEY, LIVER AND 4 STOMACH TROUBLE r it is the best medicine ever sold 1 [ over a druggist's counter. mmmaaBmammmmaamMBmaBsmmsamam Notice of Annual Meeting of * County Commissioners. T Notice is hereby given that on c Thursday the 4th day of January A D. } 1912, the Board of County Comm ssionerslor Lexington county will hold its j annual session in the Supervisors . office. All persons holding demands of any kind against Lexington county, i not previously presented to the board, | are hereby notified to file the same with the undersigned a9 Clerk of the Board on or befoie the first day ot ' January next, so thit the same may ; be considered at the annual meetiug. } J. Brooks Wingard, Clerk Board County Comrs. ' 9 Lexington County, S. C. ' ? i i i i When you have a bilious attack give Chamberlain's Tablets a trial. They axe excellent. For sale by All Dealers. 1 IS THE TIME FOR YOUfTO START USING | R. Xu. T.? THE GREAT LIVER MEDICINE AND GENERAL TONIC. DON'T WAIT UNTIL INDIGESTION OR CONSTIPATION HAS BECOME I CHRONIC, BUT TAKE THIS OPPORTUNITY TO CHECK IT. Guaranteed and manufactured Ly the R. L. T. Co., Anderson, S. C. 1 For Sale by j KAUFMANN DRUG CO. ? hairrbalsam Clean** and. beautifies the^halr. Promote* a luxuriant gTowui. KB Never Pail a to Beetore Gray 7rjp=I-?^B Hair to ita Youthful Color. Core* ~*]p di*ea*e* a hair tailing. 1 \ I Hook & Layton, \ Staple 'and Fancy J G r oceri es, Hay, a i GRAIN I X and all kinds of mixed J feeds a specially. \ ' , I -* B ?- ?" 1 V 5J ' lck us reeu ruur^iuviv. ( e 103Cervais St., Columbia. ' i I? PHONE 2418 . 1 I tammamwmmmmmamuimBmmmmmammmtmmmmaaammmammtm 000 stock of Gent's )ry Goods has been Clearance Nation. less of cost or loss. art Thursday ft. M. Sharp Obituary. Deceased Mrs. Carolina Wessinger lied on the 5tb day of December, 1911, nafeing her age 52 years, 1 month and 9 days. She was the wife of D. W. iVessinger, who is left with 8 motheress children. She leaves also an aged ather who, 70 years ago, came from icross the mighty sea; also she leaves : sisters, 2 brothers, with many other elatives and friends to sorrow after ler. Early in life she joined the Lutheran church and was a consistent nember throughout hor lifetime, ever r onH millirtor f-.n C'jnpifirrp fnr t.hp COU" CCUU WV * v* ?MW ;ause of her Lord. She was a good vife, a good mother, a kind friend and >ne of good counsel, well loved by all vho knew her. Bat now she's gone and how lonely t is for those at her home! Wh$? because mother is gone to return no nore. Oh, dearest mother! Her Dody was taken by kind hands to the ehurch at Red Bank, where appropriite services were rendered by the writer in the presence of a very large congregation, who sympathized with the Borrowing ones. There she was laid to rest in the churchyard. Rest dearest one! A. R. T. NOTICE. The regular annual meeting of the shareholders of The Home National Bank of Lexington, S. C., will be held on Tuesday, the 9ih day of January, 1912, at 11 o'clock at Lexington, S. C., tor the purpose or uie eieeuon 01 uirectors for the year 1912. Attest: SAM'L. B. GEORGE, President. ALFRED J. FOX, Cashier. THTWORLD ALMANAC 1912 Edition In thi; compact tolume ct Talushlr and mte? eatin? information, a complete up-to-date librarj In itself. von will find accurate particulars of tbf apecial sessions of Congress. the election^, censu. statistics and companions, reciprocity, the Panama Canal. markets, crops, increase in prices of staple products, cost of iinng. aerial achlerement* records tnd disaster*. scientific discorerietO explor ationa and innoration* of 1911. wars, infematioaai disagreement and other great historical erenta. .rowth of the Unite:! Sta:es, increasing popula ' tlon itM wealth of "nuntrie*. **,* and mnnlri palitica. Congressional records, sorting records currency, weights ar.d measures, wtathet-forecast*, putrerrities md schools, religions orders, industries. commerce. railroads, shipping, debt# of nations armies and nanes of the world, banxjng. money. Use*. irsurance. political parties, secret societies, clubs births, marriages, divorces and deaths wonm luirrsgs ana 10,000 Other Facts and Figure* Fp to Date c# ererj day interest and value to everybody. No merohan't. farmer, laborer, business man. housewife or business woman, school boy ?r school girl should be without s copy of the valuable 1912 reference volume of useful information. Price 25c.'--(West of Buffalo and Pittsburgh. 80c.) By mail, 55c. Address The New York World. Xas fork. SHE COULD SHOUT, SAYS" ___ r MRS. JOHN W. FITCHFORD of 4spen, N. C. I will always use Hunt's Cure for tching trouble, and tell aU I see about t. I could snout now to know that ve are all well of that dreadful trouble, rhe first of last fall my little boy >roke out with some kind of itching rouble. Thinking his blood was bad save him a blood tonic, but he got vorse, and could not sleep at night. Jome said he had itch, and told me rhafc was good for it. I used what >eople said would cure it, but nothing lid an}' good. My othpr two children aid myself took the disease from him n January, 1911. I saw Hunt's Cure advertised and I purchased a 50c. box. t helped my little boy so much I got a >ox for each of. the family, and now ve are all well of that awful trouble, iuut'sCure will cure itch in a short ime if you will go by directions. We iad it in its worse form, and used lunt's Cure, arid we are now all well. Thanks to A. B. Richard* Medicine }o , of -Sherman, Texas, manufactures of such healing medicine. Mrs. John W. Pitchford, Aspen, N. C. old by: J. R. Landlord, Swansea. S. C. W. A. Oxner, Gilbert, S. C. ' ?aufmann Drug Co., Lex. S. C. 8 * ' > This is going to Clearance Sale. T1 one of this kind i you have anythin Goods or Gent'; would advise you tc starts. Store will days to remark sto Si SSSSSS=a Sale of Real Estate. Under and by virtue of an order is sued by the Court of Bankruptcy ii tbe matter of J. C. Reynolds, Bank rupt, I, B. R. Cooner, Trustee of saic estate in Bankruptcy, will sell on th< 8th day of January, 1913, at Lexing ton, 8. C., at 11 o'clock in the fore noon, before the Court Hou>e door, tc the highest bidder for cash, the fol lowing described real estate: (a) All mat certain piece, puree* uj lot of land situate, lying and being 11 | the town of Swansea, in the Coamy o Lexington, in the State of South Oar olina, having the following metes anc boundaries, to wit: Bounded on thi North by lot now or formerly of Mrs Sallie I. Huito and running tbereoi one hundred and twenty feet (120') on the East by a twenty-foot alley way and running thereon seventy fee (70'); on the South by lot now or for merly of T. L. Martin and runninj thereon one hundred and twenty fee (120'); and on the West by Railroat Avenue and fronting thereon seventy (70'); the said lof being the storehous* and hotel lot of R >ynolds artd Craft and being the sai^e premises conveye< to J. C. Reynolds and D. E. Craft oi or about the 4th day of October, 1907 in the Clerk's Office for Lexingcoi County, in Bock "3 C" at page 20 and being conveyed to J. C. Reynold on the 1st of February, 1901, by D. E Craft, by deed recorded on the 8il of February, 1910, in the Clerk's Offici for Lexington County, in deed boo) 4i3 F" at page 301. (b) All that certain lot, piece o parcel of land situate, lying and beinj in the Town of Swansea, in the Coun ty of Lexington, in the State of Soutl Carolina, at the northwestern corne of the intersection of Lawrence am First Streets of said Town of Swansea ?Vin (nll/\Tpinrr mjtoa q nH hnnfi UaVlli^ ( 11C IUUU)I lUg uuvt daries, to wit: being bounded on tin North by lands of Willie Lybranl, for merly of J. W. Goodwin, and rnnninj thereon three hundred feet (3C0'); 01 th'e Easo by Lawrence Street and run liag thereon one hundred and fift? feet (150'); on the South by Firs Str< et and rum in? thereon three hun dredfeet (300'); and on the West b.1 Bartow Street and running thereoi one hundred and fifty feet (150'); sai< lot being a portion of Block No. 22 o the Town of Swansea, and being th< same as the two !ot9 conveyed to J. C Reynolds by H. R. Goodwin, by deet recorded in the Clerk's Office for ington County. (c) All that certain piece, parcel o; tract of land containing fifty-five (55 acres, more or less, situate lying ant being in the County of Lexington, ii the State of South Carolina, in Plat Springs Township; being bounded ot the North by lauds now or formerly o Clarence Rucker and William John son; on the South by lands now oi wtviowiv r.f _t P povnrtl/lfi* and nr I WA AJLA OA V* V W* ?. the West by lands now or formerly o Annie Hutto; the said lands being i part of those conveyed to J. C. Rey uolds on the- 19th day of February 1898, by H.. R. Goodwin, by deed re corded 21st of February, 1898, in the Clerk's Office for Lexington County in Deed Book "QQ" at page 234. , B. R. COONER, Trustee of the Estate of J. 0. Rey nolds, Bankrupt. 3w9 ROUND - TRIP - WINTEB Tourist Fares Now in Effecl Via Southern Railway "Premier Carrier of the South" Tickets on sale daily including Apri 30, 1912, with final limit returning May 31, 1912. For complete iuforma tion as to schedules, sleeping car ser rice etc., call on nearest Southeri: Railway ticket ajjent, or John L. Meek, A, G. P A. Atlanta, Ga. Frank L. Jenkins, T. P. A., Augusta,-Ga. Notice, Trespassers. All persons are hereby warned not tc make loads or by-paths, cut timber, pasture stick, or trespass in any manner whatsoever upon the lands, known as the Son's p'a'-e, DeHines place, Koon place, and Epting place, of the undersigned, under penalty of the law. G. JU. Sw'Ygert, ' Mrs. G. H. Swygerr, B. M. Chapman. Dee. S7, 1910?12 . 4 * ' "? Ihlllftil be a Genuine iere never has been n this county. If y to buy, in Dry > Furnishings, we > wait until this sale be closed for three ck. } ' ^ ' * i 1 AS WELL. AS 3 large ones are welcome here? j ; i yon need not wait until your bus- j 1 iness has assumed great propor- ' j! tions before opening a Checking Account, DO SO TO-DAY? r t - 1 7 Our patrons regardless of the amount of business done, receive i i every courtesy iu all matters of j i business entrusted to us?and j ' there is nothing in safe banking j . we cannot perform. Talk it over ! s with our cashier. .1 ~~ | \ CAROLINA NATIONAL BANK, COLUMBIA, S. C. r ? y "? i Nunnamaker-Goff. r i On Wednesday, evening at 7 o'clock '? was married at the residence of the B Bride's Farenls in this city Miss Emily - Geiger Nunamaker, the daughter of ? Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Nunamaker, to Mr. * Daniel G. Goff of Lugoff, S. C. Rev. y Dr. C. E. Burts of the First Baptist t Ohurcb, of this city, was the officiat" ing clergyman. The bridesmaids and 1 groomsmen were as follows: Miss i Vedda Ergle, of Bly the wood, Miss f Walton Geiger, of Columbia, Miss ^ ^ o.i 1.:. JNaniiie-Brenun, oi Axjiumuia, jixcoaio j A. B. Nuaamaker, of Columbia, Mr. - Eugene Lit&le, Columbia, Mr. Henry Boufhell, Columbia, S. C. It was a f beautiful wedding and the occasion | was greatly enjoyed by a large coni course of friends of tlio bride and t groom who had assembled at the J home. The wedding wa9 of* the fine . old time style of which the young r folk of this day know but little. The 1 Bride's parents had provided and J spread an overwhelmingly bcuntifal . supply of good things for the feast , with cakes, nuts and all kinds of the " finest delicacies which were spread out upon tables in three rooms of the residence. It is not necessary to say that the guests did full justice to the - great spread. The festivities were conanued until a late nour witn nue inufiic and otherwise. They say that , the little monster" cupid succeeded in * getting in a good amount of clever t work during the evening. All agree , W> FROST PROOF C t If GUARANTEED TO S FROM THE ORIGINAL CA \\ eARLYJBBSrrWAKEyi?L0..ClU2iltSTnKriRG3TTIX. fit l\ T>.? Earltat VAIlZTICLO. 1 V. C*hiu^* Cror?. a? ZuUmL Phi ^ . TRADEMARK Esta&iisriedisras. Faitiin< ? Welgrew the first FROST PfcOOF PLAfiTG customers. We iav'? frown and sold more cab! States combined. \VK\ ? Because our pi ant 3 mu 1 It is time to pet these plants in your section to that sell for the most money. | We sow three tons of Cabbage ! Fruit trees and ornamentals. "Write Tor free cat j a ad vegetable crrowinsr. Friers on Cabbape Plai j By exnress. buyer pa vine exoresscharces. vrhici | to 1,000 $i.t>0perthou:>an<J;5.fl0i) to 9,0<)0 3l.2.vpori I VVm. C. Gerafy Co., Box Remember, M. G * l * . 1 anything to cio witn in the hands of the Mutual CI Assoc i; for 10 days, to rai /-X /\ ?-V-\ Ia O ICIIldllUCl lil*~ v.x Thursday, CDr. Brc o5 Buiit w8 p* r i | Alfred J. Fox, j REAL ESTATE AND INSURANCE j LEXINGTON, S. C. I For Sale. I I 100 acres round timber in Sa! /.Aiinfit , xunca \ ' j u i J v j . 100 acres 2 miles from Lexing! ton, 40 acres open land, 4 room dwelling, pine timber and oak, plenty water. ' 271 acres 6 miles from Lexing- | ton on Saluda River, 200 acres open, small dwelling, good outj buildings, 5 tenant houses, deep well, plenty running water. Place will yield !0<' bales cotton and 1000 bushels corn. ! 60 acres 3 miles from Gaston, 9 acres opcn; 13 room dwelling. 112 acres 6 miles from Peloin, 50 acres open, 0 room dwelling, a barn and stables. | 1 acre lot in Brookland, two 3 room cottages. 140 acres 2 miles south of Barr, 130 acres in cultivation, 50 acres pine timber, 6 rcom dwelling, a barn and stables, plenty water, good pasture, near church and school. Pi ice $2,000 00. 128 acres mi'es from Pteedman, land gray with clay subsoil, plenty oak and hickory, some pine. Land adjoining makes from 1 to 2 bale cotton per acre. y2 acre lot with C room Dwelling a hqrn and Sfahlps trnnd well ; on Depot Street, in Lexington, S. C. Write or call to see ine AT THE HOME < NATIONAL BANK, Lexington, S. C. I that it wr.s 2 m?3t ?nj v^bls o?casioc". The bride is a direct cUcendant of Emily Gsiger of Revolutionary fame, whose name she bears. ? % ? Feat Makes Her Famous. Deluged with letters r cl with Christmas gifts, Miss Ivy Cole, a waitress in a Denver, Col, cafe, who saved up 1,000 dimes received in tips within one year to buy a fur coat, is amazed at the attention her frugality has attracted. She has received letters and postal cards from many parts ot the country and proposals of marriage from East, We9^, North and' Sou'h. Mis? ; Cole began saving all the dim^ tips she received a year ago last Thanksgiving, Day. One day before Thanksgiving, or the present year, shn had saved exactly $100, or 1,000 dime*. ABBAGE PLANTS ^ ATISFY CUSTOMERS JSBAGE PLANT^GROWERS _\j '~ i:: v r fit Idflitrt" A It'tie Uur ' FLAT bVTCH. / f ; Head Variety ties eoocttr'oa. lyirj-wt it^TLtu-st Ctlbtfa. J I CQPYR1GHTED Capital Stock $30,000.00 <*4Ki in 18CS. Now have over twenty thousand satisfied b.ifjc plants than all other persona in the Southom st please or we send year money back. OrtJsrnow; get extra early cabbage, and they arc the ones P..J * ??? /I so crow full line of I O09G P6f S03SGR Strawberry Plants, alog containing raiuable information about fruit its:?By mail Postage Paid 45 cents per 100 plants. i 1 under special rate is very low: 5C0 tor Cl.OO; 1,000 J thousand; 10.000 and over $1.(0 per thousand. 204, Yonges Island, S. C. ... . - I i \ ' itron will not have i j .i- . --i- _ _ S 4 earance \ ation \ i < ise* $10,000. So, I 4 * Jan. 1!. | F >oker's ( ling, < '4 j